Sippar Archive

Sargon The Great - First Ruler of Mesopotamia

How Did Sargon Become The Most Powerful Ruler Of Mesopotamia?

AncientPages.com | April 3, 2020

A.Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In 2334 BC, Sargon became the first emperor in the history of the world. Most probably, his great Akkadian kingdom was not a new

Akkadian Empire Victorye Stele of Narim-Sin

Civilizations

Did Climate Change End The Akkadian Empire?

AncientPages.com | July 17, 2019

AncientPages.com - Gol-e-Zard Cave lies in the shadow of Mount Damavand, which at more than 5,000 metres dominates the landscape of northern Iran. In this cave, stalagmites and

The ziggurat at Aqar Quf rises 180 feet above the desert west of Baghdad.

Civilizations

Ancient Ziggurat Of Aqar Quf Dedicated To God Enlil

AncientPages.com | May 3, 2019

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Aqar Quf, currently an archaeological site of the ancient city of Dur Kurigalzu (or the “Fortress of Kurigalzu”) is located in central Iraq, 30